Accession number
PML 46496
Creator
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius.
Object title
Flaii vegecii renati viri illustris comitis epithoma institutoru[m] rei militaris.
Published
[Paris] : [Au Soufflet Vert (Louis Symonel et Socii)], [between 1475 and 1479].
Description
[80] leaves ; 20.5 cm. (4to)
Credit line
Purchased in 1954.
Notes
Title from caption, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from ISTC. Dated between 1475 and 1479 in CIBN, about 1475 by Goff.
Printed in Symonel's type 1:106R.
Collation: [1-3¹⁰ 4⁸ 5-7¹⁰ 8¹²]: 80 leaves, leaf [8]/12 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19.7 x 13.4 cm.
Imprint from ISTC. Dated between 1475 and 1479 in CIBN, about 1475 by Goff.
Printed in Symonel's type 1:106R.
Collation: [1-3¹⁰ 4⁸ 5-7¹⁰ 8¹²]: 80 leaves, leaf [8]/12 blank.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19.7 x 13.4 cm.
Binding
Modern plain yellow paper over paper boards (20.5 x 14.5 cm.), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Contemporary French rubrication, alternating red and blue initials and paragraph marks. Annotations: Contemporary marginal notations and underlining, sporadically in first-half of text only.
Provenance
Unidentified inscription (shelf mark or price code): BBB.n. (front endleaf recto); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from H.P. Kraus, Dec. 1954.
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